8 Up-And-Coming Fashion Companies You Need To Know This 2018
From e-retailers to wholesale, these are the brands that will take Hong Kong Fashion Week by storm
Hong Kong Fashion Week is right around the corner! Happening from 15 January 2018 to 18 January 2018 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, this is the 49th fashion show cum exhibition. Catering to both consumers and merchandisers, this is a well-rounded fashion week that encompasses every aspect of fashion, from production to consumption. Whether you are a buyer or designer, Hong Kong fashion week goes straight to the source and allows you to skip the layers in between, providing a wide range of resources at your finger tips. Scroll through the gallery for our top picks:
Based in South Korea, this fashion label primarily focuses on menswear though women are fans of their designs too. You can imagine each piece on an off-duty K-pop idol. Unique, urban and uber wearable, each seemingly simple piece has a little quirk that creates a point of interest. If you love the modern and metrosexual aesthetic of Korean fashion, Book On The Park is one to check out.
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For those who are dissatisfied at the current state of fashion, time to take things into your own hands and create your own bespoke pieces. Half the battle is of course, the textile and material. Hyperbola Textile Co Ltd is one to go to if you are looking for unique patterns and high quality materials for your next fashion creation. With a wide range and textures, you are bound to fall in love with not just the look but also the feel of their products. Time to start sketching!
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This Hong Kong based company has been around since 1997 and is the official distributor of the US accessory brand, MEI as top of having their own factories that produce wholesale bags and hats for the masses. Hence, whether you are looking to create your own good-quality merchandise or want to get your hands on the rustic look of MEI totes and bagpacks, GGM Limited is the one company to seek out.
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Something for the gentlemen out there, of even the men in your life. Accessories provide the cherry on top to any look. Cufflinks are the details that not only encapsulates that motto but are also the details that do not go unnoticed. Just like how it's all the in the details, HOTITLE from Titane Group (Hong Kong) Limited have a similar approach to how they create their unique cufflinks. It's truly all in the details. From the Swarovski crystal accents to the interchangable front face to suit your personal style and mood, a lot is packed into this tiny accessory. Truly something that a real gentleman will appreciate.
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Thinking of creating your very own handbag that fits your eclectic style? ROC Enterprise Company Ltd offers to produce fashionable women's handbags using a variety of raw materials such as corn husk, wheat straw, rush straw and sea grass etc. Aside from the straw line they also have PU, canvas and other synthetic materials for you to play around with before settling on the perfect material to create your ultimate handbag. Try a simple tote or even practical bagpacks for day-to-day, you can truly explore your options here.
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If printed graphics are your thing, this is the fashion company to look up. Hong Kong CYD Industry Co., Limited is all about vibrant, printed garments in a multitude of patterns and shapes. Be it your own bespoke pattern or one of the many in their stock pile, there is a kaleidoscope of colours to choose from. It's great for modern fashion designers who have an affinity for bold and bright motifs. Just Imagine Kenzo-like eccentric prints, at your beck and call!
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Those looking to get cozy in luxurious cashmere sweaters or planning to start up a line of one need to give Heltex Limited a call. They specialize in knit fabrics, particularly cashmere yarn, cashmere knitwear & accessories. On top of that, they also make their own knitwear products and designs available at wholesale pricing. Their knit materials are widely used by brands like Maison Kitsune, Vivienne Tam and Susanne Bommer, just to name a few. Hence, quality is seriously topnotch. Definitely a fashion company to keep in mind if knitwear is your jam.
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Kids fashion is a big industry on its own. In this day and age with kid influencers dominating social media outlets, parents are paying more attention to what their little ones wear and styling them on a daily basis. Avenir International Co. Ltd can be your go-to source for tweed suits and adorable dresses for kids. It's children chic personified! With a range of colours and styles to choose from, even Princess Charlotte would be jealous.
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